Kentucky firefighter likely died shielding wife from catastrophic London tornado
The community of Laurel County, Kentucky, is grieving the loss of more than a dozen people, including a firefighter who spent nearly four decades helping others, after a tornado destroyed his neighborhood while he was on duty.
Boy dies after being swept away by floodwaters while walking to bus stop, police say
Since Wednesday, more than a foot of rain has now fallen in parts of Kentucky. A 9-year-old boy was tragically caught in a rushing flood Friday while walking to school.
Kentucky boy in coma after jumping from truck as intoxicated father drove to buy beer
A Kentucky man is facing charges after authorities say he went on a beer run while intoxicated and his son jumped out of his truck, leaving him in a coma.
Louisville factory explosion kills 2, injures 11; Cause under investigation
A factory explosion at Givaudan Sense Colour in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday killed two people, injured 11 others, and caused significant damage to nearby homes and businesses.
Louisville factory explosion injures 11 workers as cause remains unknown
An explosion at Givaudan Sense Colour, a Louisville, Kentucky, facility that produces natural colorants for food and drinks, injured eleven employees on Tuesday, with two in critical condition.
Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting judge pleads not guilty
Shawn “Mikey” Stines pleaded not guilty in the shooting death of Judge Kevin Mullins.
Kentucky judge allegedly shot, killed by sheriff
A district judge out of Letcher County, Kentucky, was shot and killed in his chambers on Thursday afternoon.
Active shooter on Kentucky's I-75: multiple shot, person of interest identified
Kentucky officials were posting on social media Saturday night that an “active shooter situation" and a “critical incident" were taking place along I-75 in Kentucky.
Mass shooting in Kentucky kills 4 as more victims fight for their lives: police
Police say four people were killed and three others were hurt in an early morning shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky.
Kentucky nightclub shooting leaves 1 dead, 7 hospitalized
One person is dead and seven others were injured after a shooting at a Kentucky nightclub early Saturday morning.
Scottie Scheffler to have charges dropped following arrest outside PGA Championship
Charges against Scottie Scheffler will be dropped after the world’s top golfer was arrested outside the PGA Championship.
Scottie Scheffler arrested before start of PGA Championship after incident
Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship in Louisville after failing to follow police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation. He later called it a “big misunderstanding."
How do Kentucky Derby racehorses get their names?
While the names of racehorses may seem creative and outlandish, choosing one may not be as easy as you think, given these detailed rules to secure a namesake.
Oldest living Kentucky Derby winner still charming at 30
Silver Charm still has that folksy charm at age 30, happy among good old friends and helping one man care for retired racehorses – famous or not.
Kentucky man gets out of debt after $150,000 lottery win: 'I’m fishing the rest of the year'
Kentucky resident Charles Stallard recently experienced a life-changing moment when he purchased a $5 lottery scratch-off ticket while grocery shopping and won a staggering $150,000.
Love in the loo: Couple says 'I Do' in gas station bathroom wedding ceremony
Love found its groove in a Kentucky gas station bathroom as Logen and Tiana Abney swapped vows in a surprisingly unique ceremony.
Couple rejoices as missing $50K lottery ticket resurfaces months later
A Kentucky couple, Mark Perdue and his wife, are relieved after finding a winning $50,000 lottery ticket they thought was lost.
Kentucky miracle baby defies odds, celebrates 1st birthday amid rare disease battle
Harmony Mullins, a baby from Kentucky diagnosed with a rare peroxisomal disorder, defied odds by celebrating her first birthday in February.
Kentucky middle school staff win $1M jackpot, hide winning ticket in math textbook
A group of over 30 former and current employees from a Kentucky middle school, dubbed the "Jones 30" after their alma mater, recently won a $1 million jackpot.
Couple adopts safe haven baby surrendered at fire station: 'We're just thankful to God'
In a heartwarming story from Kentucky, Chris and Brittany Tyler officially adopted 20-month-old Samuel, who was surrendered at a fire station in a safe haven box with a touching message expressing love.